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eddyings

eddyings is the plural of eddying.

Meaning of eddying

Noun

eddying (plural eddyings)

  1. The motion of an eddy.
    • If you question a seaman on the subject, whether mere coaster or circumnavigator, he will tell you that in a snow-storm, because of its constant eddyings and gyrations, frequent trimming of sails is more necessary than in any other gale[…]1881, Symon's monthly meteorological magazine, page 59

Questions about eddyings

What is eddyings the plural of?
Eddyings is the plural of eddying.

Words near eddyings in the dictionary

  1. Eddy kite
  2. Eddy kites
  3. eddy root
  4. eddy roots
  5. eddying
  6. eddyings
  7. eddylike
  8. eddyline
  9. eddylines
  10. eddys
  11. Eddystone

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